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Quotes About Lifestyle

Often emphasis on identity and lifestyle is appealing because it creates a false sense that one is engaged in praxis. However, praxis within any political movement that aims to have a radical transformative impact on society cannot be solely focused on creating spaces wherein would-be radicals experience safety and support. Feminist movement to end sexist oppression actively engages participants in revolutionary struggle. Struggle is rarely safe or pleasurable.
~ bell hooks
And to the slave, the master's way of life represents the ideal free lifestyle.
~ bell hooks
Erasing the agrarian past wherein black folks worked the land, sustained our lives by growing and tending crops, was a way to deny that there were any aspects of life in the white supremacist South that was positive. At the end of nineteenth century the cultural myths that made freedom synonymous with materialism necessarily denied the dignity of any agrarian based life style.
~ bell hooks
Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Its aim is not to benefit solely any specific group of women, any particular race or class of women. It does not privilege women over men. It has the power to transform in a meaningful way all our lives. Most importantly, feminism is neither a lifestyle nor a ready-made identity or role one can step into.
~ bell hooks
While it is evident that many women suffer from sexist tyranny, there is little indication that forges 'a common bond among all women.' There is much evidence substantiating the reality that race and class identity creates differences in quality of life, social status, and lifestyle that take precedence over the common experience women share - differences that are rarely transcended.
~ bell hooks
Lifestyle feminism ushered in a notion that there could be as many versions of feminism as there were women. Suddenly the politics was being slowly removed from feminism. And the assumption prevailed that no matter what a woman's politics, be she conservative or liberal, she too could fit feminism into her existing lifestyle.
~ bell hooks
The typical Westerner wishes to be the cause of as many changes as possible in his environment; the typical Chinaman wishes to enjoy as much and as delicately as possible.
~ Bertrand Russell
We're all looking for a quick fix, but God is after lasting change—a lifestyle of Christianity.
~ Beth Moore
Believing God isn't a book, however. It's not a Bible study either. It's a lifestyle.
~ Beth Moore
Believing God isn't a book or a Bible study. It's a lifestyle.
~ Beth Moore
People don't realize that being eco-friendly doesn't require radical changes. It's not an all-or-nothing thing. Really, it's about very simple, little changes you can make. You can still be into fashion, care about what your skin looks like, or think about what bag you're going to carry that day. You just learn to incorporate better choices.
~ Su-chin Pak
As devices become more portable and content is increasingly digital, connectivity is fast becoming a fundamental expectation and lifestyle requirement.
~ Dinesh Paliwal
Half a bottle of Black Label and some good food at night are my only requirements.
~ Randhir Kapoor
I think the time is ripe for a return to the refinement of lifestyle that the pocket watch embodies. A personal pleasure that you know you have in your pocket, which requires an elegant gesture to use and show to others.
~ Richard Mille
People can say whatever they want about the sport of bodybuilding, but to get prepared to do a contest or even think about doing a contest, or even to get into decent shape, it requires a certain amount of discipline, and it comes from taking a new year's resolution to a lifestyle.
~ John Cena
After following more than 60,000 people for more than a dozen years, University of Oxford researchers found those who consume a plant-based diet were less likely to develop all forms of cancer combined.
~ Michael Greger
For 'Shiddat,' I knew I had to look, feel and sound like a seasoned resident of Paris.
~ Mohit Raina
My wife and I came to Canada for the 1994 Commonwealth Games and we really liked the B.C. lifestyle and environment. The following year we applied to become permanent residents. We moved here in 1996 after the Atlanta Olympics.
~ Jonathan Brown
Developing a diet that is healthful, balanced, and appropriate for your particular caloric needs is easy enough and is absolutely critical to establishing a healthful lifestyle that incorporates proper nutrition, adequate fitness, and mental resilience.
~ Daphne Oz
I'm always doing something. I never shut my brain off. I always have something going on.
~ Angelina Jolie
Everyone's going to die, and everyone's going to get sick at some point. But I do believe that there are choices you can make in life that will make you as healthy as possible.
~ Anne Wojcicki
People have become aware that way that we've been eating is making us sick.
~ Alice Waters
I don't like clothes. I don't especially like cars. I have a very nice house. I get sick on a boat.
~ Xavier Niel
I've never been sick a day in my life. I'm healthy, and I think I can make other people healthy, too.
~ David H. Murdock